The following is a list of sovereign countries with directions in their names. A country qualifies for this list if its common or official name includes words such as north, south, east, west, central, etc.
- Central African Republic
- East Timor (Timor-Leste)
- North Korea (officially the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, DPRK)
- North Macedonia
- South Korea (officially the Republic of Korea, ROK)
- South Sudan
- South Africa
- The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK)
- Oriental Republic of Uruguay (Uruguay)
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